Section 60-11-170. Duties.

SC Code § 60-11-170 (2019) (N/A)
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The South Carolina Civil War Sesquicentennial Advisory Board shall have the following duties:

(1) plan, develop, and carry out programs and activities appropriate to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War era and encourage the development of programs that ensure the commemoration results in a positive legacy and have long-term public benefits;

(2) encourage interdisciplinary examination of the Civil War;

(3) facilitate Civil War related activities throughout the State;

(4) encourage civic, historical, educational, economic, and other organizations across the State to organize and participate in activities to expand the understanding and appreciation of the significance of the Civil War;

(5) coordinate and facilitate the public distribution of scholarly research, publications, and interpretation of the Civil War; and

(6) provide technical assistance to local organizations and nonprofit organizations to further the commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War.

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 247, Section 2, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 5, 2008).